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Laughs in the Loft returns to SOPAC on November 2nd

originally published: 10/22/2022


(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has a cure for the midweek slump—laughter! It is the best medicine, after all. On every first Wednesday of the month, settle in for an evening of laugh-out-loud comedy during SOPAC’s Laughs in the Loft, a stand-up series featuring several comedians in a New York City-style showcase. The next Laughs in the Loft performance—which features two New Jersey natives—is Wednesday, November 2 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20. The lineup includes Marc Theobald, Andy Haynes, J August, and Dan LaMorte.

Marc Theobald – Marc has been seen on B.E.T’s Comic ViewShowtime at the Apollo, Comedy Central’s Premium BlendChappelle’s Show, Last Comic Standing and Comics Unleashed. He’s worked as a writer for Tracy Morgan and been featured on the television show Delocated.

Andy Haynes – Andy is originally from Seattle and has been seen on ConanThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonColbert and his own Comedy Central special.

J August – J is a New Jersey native who recently returned from performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. J brings his unique lack of style back to New Jersey to celebrate his love for short commutes and his penchant for using the right word in the wrong situation.

Dan LaMorte – Dan is a New Jersey native who has been seen on Gotham Comedy Live and Getting Doug with High. His incredible story also includes his recent transformation, losing 185 pounds and becoming an ultra-marathon runner.




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Since 2006, SOPAC has been serving as a premier performing arts center in the region. SOPAC offers innovative artistic and cultural experiences for diverse audiences in an intimate, inviting environment. The arts center hosts a variety of live performances, community events and education programs for all ages. SOPAC is home for Seton Hall University Arts Council’s performances, including the Classical Concert Series, Jazz ‘N the Hall performances and Seton Hall University Theatre productions. SOPAC programs are made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.




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